Tennis player Novak Djokovic buys world supply of pricey donkey cheese

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Novak Djokovic (R) of Serbia shakes hands with Andy Roddick (L) of the United States after defeating him in the second round of Men's Singles Tennis on Day 4 of the London 2012 Olympic Games
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Posted: 12/11/2012

PHOENIX - Tennis player Novak Djokovic is buying the world's entire supply of expensive donkey cheese, according to a Tuesday report .

Yahoo.com reported that Djokovic is spending millions of dollars to purchase the white, crumbly cheese made from donkey milk, also known as pule.

The cheese is reportedly worth more than $500 per pound and is produced in Siberia, where Djokovic is from.

Yahoo reported that he bought the cheese for a restaurant chain he plans to open soon.

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